People killed in Czech Republic during display of historical military equipment

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People killed in Czech Republic during display of historical military equipment

Photo: Policie CR/X

Armored personnel carrier overturns at military equipment show in Czech Republic

The display was a private event co-organized by the local military historical association.

In the south of the Czech Republic, during a military display of historical military equipment, one of the armored personnel carriers overturned, killing two people inside on the spot. Czech police reported this on Saturday, January 18, on the social network X.

They said that the accident occurred during a military parade near the now-defunct village of Svatomyriv, in the south of the country.

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"A military vehicle overturned and several people were injured. Two people died on the spot," the report said.

Regional fire service spokesman Roman Krcmarzh reported that eight people were injured in the accident.

"We provided assistance to emergency doctors and took measures to prevent the leakage of petroleum products from the overturned car," Krcmarzh added.

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